Head to head
Graham Edwards PL3512 vs Ifor Williams LM167
The Graham Edwards PL3512 is 90kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams LM167 weighs 90kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards PL3512 | Ifor Williams LM167 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500KG | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 755KG | 845kg |
| Length | 12' | - |
| Width | 5'10" | - |
| Axles | TANDEM | - |
| Payload | - | 2655kg |
| Internal bed | - | 4.77m x 2.25m |
Sources: Graham Edwards PL3512, Ifor Williams LM167. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PL3512 if...
- you want one that is 90kg lighter empty
The longer 3.5 tonne plant trailer in the Graham Edwards range, for contractors and hire firms carrying larger mini excavators and compact plant behind a pickup or van.
Full PL3512 specifications →Buy or hire the LM167 if...
For operators carrying wide loads such as pallets in double rows or plant machinery, taking the LM166's length and adding the range's 2.25m wide-bed option.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards PL3512 and the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Graham Edwards PL3512 is 90kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards PL3512 is a 12 ft x 5 ft 10 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer; the Ifor Williams LM167 is a a long, wide flatbed trailer.
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards PL3512 or the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Graham Edwards PL3512. It is 90kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM167.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards PL3512 or the Ifor Williams LM167 on a car licence?
Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.
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